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Missile Defense
November 2020
HALIFAX FORUM NEWS: China's New Rockets Called Asymmetric Threat to U.S. Navy
The Chinese military has been boosting its capability dramatically since Chairman Xi Jinping came into power in 2012 and is notably expanding its rocket forces, said the commander of U.S. Indo-Pacific Command. -
Missile Defense
September 2020
BREAKING: Northrop Grumman Lands $13 Billion Deal for New Nuclear Missiles
By Jon HarperNorthrop Grumman has been awarded a $13.3 billion engineering and manufacturing development contract for the U.S. military’s next-generation intercontinental ballistic missile system, the Air Force announced Sept. 8. -
Missile Defense
July 2020
JUST IN: Army Examining Basing Options for New Weapons in Indo-Pacific
The Army is still determining where to position its long-range precision warfighting capabilities, which will be used by its multi-domain task force in the Indo-Pacific region, a top official said July 31. -
Missile Defense
July 2020
WEB EXCLUSIVE: Commander Wants Aegis Ashore Funding to Defend Guam
U.S. Indo-Pacific Command needs to receive funding to update its missile defense system in Guam in fiscal year 2021 in order to meet its goal of delivering the new capability by 2026, the head of the combatant command said July 21. -
Missile Defense
March 2020
Raytheon Completes First Antenna Array For New Radar
Raytheon has built the first radar antenna for its new lower tier air-and-missile defense sensor, a company executive said. -
Robotics and Autonomous Systems
January 2020
JUST IN: Defense Department to Stand Up New Counter-Drone Office
The Pentagon will soon stand up a counter-unmanned aerial system office that will be headed by the Army, said the Defense Department’s top weapons buyer Jan. 14. -
Robotics and Autonomous Systems
October 2019
JUST IN: Pentagon Contemplating Role of AI in Missile Defense
By Jon HarperArtificial intelligence is expected to play a critical role in helping the United States counter emerging missile threats, according to experts. -
Missile Defense
August 2019
BREAKING: Pentagon to ‘Fully Pursue’ Development of Previously Banned Missiles
By Jon HarperNow that the United States has withdrawn from the Intermediate-Range Nuclear Forces Treaty with Russia, the Pentagon plans to move forward with a new set of conventional missiles that were previously prohibited by the agreement, according to Secretary of Defense Mark Esper. -
Advanced Weapons
August 2019
JUST IN: U.S. Experts Wary of Educating Foreigners About Hypersonics
By Connie LeeUniversities in the United States should be wary about educating students that may use their knowledge to help adversaries such as Russia and China, governments officials and members of academia cautioned. -
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